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iStock(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Tuesday’s sports events:MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL PLAYOFFSWashington 7, Houston 2 NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONMiami 112, Atlanta 93Dallas 109, Denver 106L.A. Lakers 120, Memphis 91 NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUEBoston 5, San [Read More…]

Steve Hansen wants the All Blacks to use a painful Rugby World Cup knockout defeat as inspiration for a new dynasty for New Zealand’s rugby team

Francesco Molinari, on verge of a green jacket, trying to regain momentum he lost at the Masters

Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike is challenging the IOC over plan to move Olympic marathon.

Japan has excelled as a World Cup host but faces challenge to sustain the rugby fever and keep competitive

Houston will host Washington in Game 7 to determine the winner of the World Series

Vancouver visits the Los Angeles Kings after J.T. Miller scored two goals in the Canucks’ 7-2 win over the Panthers

Rory McIlroy eyes World Golf Championship title as he seeks to put a big finish on a great year

Allen Iverson remains a popular presence in Philadelphia and the 76ers’ biggest fan as they stand the only undefeated team in the Eastern Conference

TCU and Oklahoma State now meet in the Big 12 after both got needed wins over Top 25 teams

A week like none other for Jimmy Butler: A baby arrives, a Heat debut gets made and he enjoys his first Miami win

Scott Frost’s rebuilding project at Nebraska hits sticking point after losses in 3 of last 4 games

Bregman regrets carrying bat to 1st after World Series homer

AD has 40 points, 20 rebounds in Lakers win over Grizzlies

Nationals manager Dave Martinez met with the media after his team’s World Series Game 6 win to walk through the controversial call that led to his arguing and ejection from the game. He also looked [Read More…]

Cam Fowler set a franchise record for career goals by an Anaheim Ducks defenseman in their 7-4 win over the Winnipeg Jets

The Mavericks rallied from 11 down in the third quarter on the strength of their support players.

The Clippers have extended the contracts of guards Landry Shamet and Jerome Robinson

Anton Khudobin made 11 saves for the Stars after relieving Ben Bishop to begin the second period. Bishop stopped eight of 10 shots he faced.

Max Scherzer is set to start Game 7 of the World Series for the Washington Nationals after recently being scratched because of nerve irritation near his neck